The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program that meets residents' diverse needs
Job Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program that meets residents' diverse needs.
This role involves participating in planning and conducting individual, small, and large group activities, as well as assisting with documentation and maintaining a clean activity department.
The position requires effective communication with employees, residents, families, and community personnel to ensure the best interests of residents and the facility are met.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of the Activity Assistant is to assist the Activity Director in running a creative and interactive activities program that meets residents' diverse needs.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Planning and conducting group activities
Maintaining attendance records
Assisting with resident transportation
Providing communication between staff and residents
Assisting in activity care plans and assessments
Nice-to-have
Encouraging resident self-initiated activities
Participating in community planning
Assisting with quality assurance plans
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Preferably one-year experience in long term care
Ability to read technical procedures and policy manuals